Aerospace Engineering and the Principles of Flight

by Anne Rooney

Book Overview

Aerospace engineers work with different kinds of aircraft - from gliders to space shuttles. This book introduces readers to this profession. Readers learn how engineers use the principles of flight to design and innovate airplanes, rockets, and more. Clearly written text outlines the steps in the engineering design process and guides readers through the steps to create their own flying machines.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0778775003
• ISBN13: 9780778775003
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.8" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8